Applications invited for MBA in Social Entrepreneurship 2019

Institute Name: SVKM’s NMIMS School of Business Management

Apply By: 17 Mar 2019

Why NMIMS

With the legacy of 38 years, NMIMS has grown to being not only one of the top-10 B-schools in India but also emerged as a multi-disciplinary, multi-campus University at Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Indore, Shirpur, Dhule, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chandigarh and sixteen constituent schools that include Management, Family Business, Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture, Commerce, Economics, Law, Science, Liberal Arts, Design, Performing Arts, Mathematical Science, Hospitality, Agriculture and Distance Learning. In addition, we have nine centers of excellence as well at the University.

The Jasani Center for Social Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Management, NMIMS has been established with deep respect for talent / passion and dedication of the countless individuals who have devoted their lives to the working for the common good. We believe that social sector leaders, business school faculty, MBA students and alumni can all benefit by joining in a systematic search for better ways to develop, sustain, and spread innovative and effective responses to social needs. The Center blends social concern with professional response through an integrated approach that combines research and consultancy, teaching and field action.

Program Overview -

MBA (Part Time) in Social Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Management NMIMS is committed to nurturing the social entrepreneurs of tomorrow and strengthening them today. Towards this goal, NMIMS designed and launched in 2007, a unique One Year Diploma Program in Social Entrepreneurship and a Three-Year Part-Time MBA Program in Social Entrepreneurship.

We are focused on combining the passion of a social mission with business-like discipline, innovation, and determination.

Objectives:

To focus on execution of projects and develop sustainability of development organizations through innovative management approach

To develop a holistic perspective on contemporary issues in management of social sector

To complement the operational skills of management with a strategic vision to develop social enterprises

To keep the participants abreast of the latest professional trends in civil society interventions and organization

To expose the participants to international benchmarks in stakeholder management in the social sector

Diploma Program in Social Entrepreneurship

The weekend part-time program aims at providing managerial inputs for those who have work experience in the social development sector and also to those who wish to develop their career in the social sector.

Program Objectives

To help participants to increase their effectiveness and efficiency to work in the social development sector through the ‘management route’

To familiarize the participants in the areas of general management, social marketing, financial mobilization and management, human resource management, micro-finance and management of social enterprises

To acquaint the participants with the relevant laws and the procedure for launching and funding of social enterprises

To equip the participants with the techniques of program designing for planning and implementing development projects

2. a) Minimum two years’ experience with the social sector organization (NGOs, Social Enterprises, Government Departments, CSR / Environment / Sustainability departments) either as full-time staff or as a volunteer.

OR

b) Minimum two years of full time corporate / administrative / business work experience